| Najm-i-Sani Najam-es-Sani | |
|---|---|
| Dynasty | |
| Country | India |
| Founded | 1658 |
| Founder | Nawab Ali Quli Khan Bahadur |
| Final ruler | The Nawabs who ruled Cambay State |
The Najm-i-Sani dynasty (also spelled Najam-es-Sani) was a Muslim dynasty of rulers in India. It is founded by Nawab Ali Quli Khan Bahadur, who was minister to Emperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658 to 1707), and founder of the following lines:
- The first dynasty of Nawabs of Banganapalle, (before 1665 to 1769)
- The Nawabs of Masulipatam, (before 1731 to after 1883)
- The Cambay State.[1]
The Nawabs of Cambay/Khambhat
- Mirza JA'AFAR MU'MIN KHAN I 1730/1742, last Muslim Governor of Gujarat.
- Nawab NURADDIN MUFTAKHAR KHAN 1742/1743
- Nawab JA'AFAR MU'MIN KHAN II 1743/1784
- Nawab MUHAMMED QULI KHAN 1784/1790, son of Najam Khan (poisoned 1748), married and had issue. He died 1790.
- Nawab FATH ALI KHAN 1790/1823, eldest of three sons, he received the title Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Khan Bahadur Dilawar Jung, and the rank of a commander of six thousand as Nawab of Cambay.
- Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin Khan Bahadur Dilawar Jung Nawab BANDA ALI KHAN 1823/1841
- Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin Khan Bahadur Dilawar Jung Nawab HUSAIN YAWAR KHAN I 1841/1880
- Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin Khan Bahadur Dilawar Jung Nawab JA'AFAR ALI KHAN Bahadur 1880/1915, born 1848, succeeded 11 June 1880 (#1), married 1stly, 1876, Bibi Gauhar Khanum Saheb, married 2ndly, 1882, Bibi Khurshid Jahan Begum. He died 21 January 1915.
- HH Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin Khan Bahadur Dilawar Jung Nawab Mirza HUSAIN YAWAR KHAN II Bahadur 1915/- , born 16 May 1911, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot; married January 1936, Nawabzadi Safia Sultan Qizilbash, daughter of Nawab Sir Fateh Ali Khan Qizilbash of Lahore (see Nawabganj), and had issue.
- HH Najum-ud-Daulah Mumtaz-ul-Mulk Momin Khan Bahadur Dilawar Jung Nawab Mirza MUHAMMED JA'AFAR ALI KHAN
References
- ^ "Cambay". Genealogical Gleanings. Soszynski, Henry. University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 9 October 2009. Retrieved 12 April 2010.